Diff front carrier mount, bush order?

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Dec 6, 2009 | 08:57 AM

corvettedave383

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Diff front carrier mount, bush order?

I cant remember the order in which the bolt and all the bushes for the diff front carrier mount oem bushes goes, 78 vette

can someone help

cheers

dave

Dec 6, 2009 | 10:52 AM

Alan 71

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Hi Dave,
Starting from top:
bolt
small washer
cushion with sleeve
differential carrier crossmember
cushion
differential mounting bracket
plate
lock washer
nut
You really need to by the AIM for your car... LOTS of info.
Regards,
Alan

Dec 6, 2009 | 11:27 AM

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Here is a picture but I don't think you can tell much from it.

Here is the AIM

Dec 6, 2009 | 11:47 AM

corvettedave383

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thanks guys, that worked a treat, Great help, just one more thing needed, whats the torque setting for that bolt/nut?

cheers

dave

Dec 6, 2009 | 12:04 PM

Alan 71

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Hi Dave,
55 to 75 ft lbs.
Please say you'll buy an AIM and a CHASSIS SERVICE MANUAL even if you're not!
Regards,
Alan

Dec 6, 2009 | 12:10 PM

corvettedave383

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Alan 71

Hi Dave,
55 to 75 ft lbs.
Please say you'll buy an AIM and a CHASSIS SERVICE MANUAL even if you're not!
Regards,
Alan

lol, you have been very helpful sofar, you could make it easier on yourself, by coming to scotland for xmas/new year with your aim and chassis service manual, cos there's plenty more torque settings, etc needed!

thanks alot

dave

Dec 6, 2009 | 12:19 PM

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Originally Posted by corvettedave383

Would love to come to Scotland for x-mas, but I can send you the PDF version of the AIM a lot cheaper.... http://willcoxcorvette.com/product_i...ducts_id=25582 The shipping to you would be 12.95 and the book 20.00. (Sales will edit the shipping if it is higher when you check out).